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Vice President
LOCATION
Irvine, California
HOURS
Full-time
SALARY
Competitive
Established in 1991, Systech continues to evolve, providing responsive, high quality multi-disciplinary services to support the delivery of major construction, infrastructure, and energy projects.
Our team of over 500 professionals deliver services over the full lifespan of projects – from bid to handover - from our offices in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas.
We continuously strive to improve how we deliver services to our clients and feel incredibly proud of the long-standing relationships we have built with clients and contractors across the globe.
Role
Systech is seeking to hire a highly qualified and technically proficient Vice President with a proven track record of developing client relationships, managing teams and working as a contracts / claims manager on construction projects. This is a diverse role that requires leadership, interpersonal, technical, and business development skills.
You will be based in Irvine, California, but expected to travel through the state and nationally to meet client demands. You will work closely with our USA senior management (SVP), assisting them in continuing to grow our business in the region. You will divide your time between managing client relationships, leading on fee earning assignments, overseeing staff, and business development.
You will need to work hard and achieve strong performance levels. In return you will have a clearly defined route to a senior management position within a leading consultancy. It suits someone who enjoys working closely with key clients, priding themselves on delivering an exceptional service.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience of preparing claims and leading commercial teams on major infrastructure projects. This is a consultancy environment, and you must therefore be able to demonstrate an ability to effectively interact with both internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- To prepare a business plan and strive towards achieving its objectives
- To develop relationships with Systech’s existing client base
- To establish relationships with new target clients
- To positively contribute to a business development-focused culture
- To work collaboratively with the management team across Systech’s international offices
- To manage and build teams, fostering strong relationships with your reports
- To lead assignments and provide a reliable and high-quality service
- To advise of dispute avoidance and resolution strategy
- To advise clients on their claims strategy and prepare claims
- To assist more junior members of staff with their career development
- To be positive and proactive, overcoming obstacles and finding a way to win
- BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying
- A Member of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (preferred)
- Legal qualification (LLM) (preferred)
- Local knowledge / experience of the USA market (preferred).
- Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills
- Presentable and articulate
- Analytical and methodical
- Collaborative and able to work towards a common goal
- Dynamic and passionate career focused individual
- Embrace innovation and new ideas
- Leadership team with a growth mindset
- A dynamic and agile culture
- An environment where you will be recognised for strong performance
- An ‘open door’ policy where you will have access to the senior management
- Opportunities to work on major projects throughout the US
- Clearly defined career progression path
- Competitive package including performance linked bonuses
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About the company
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Systech provides responsive, high quality managed services to support the delivery of complex and challenging project globally.
We are the leading global provider of commercial management, contract administration, planning and scheduling, claims, expert witness, dispute resolution and legal services on construction, infrastructure and energy projects.
Our team of professionals provides services over the full lifespan of projects – from bid to handover – across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and the Americas.
We understand the requirements and risks of projects and the need for robust and professional cost and schedule control from the outset; early engagement allows our proactive approach to maximise control and minimise risks and disputes. Should problems occur, we have the strategic expertise to manage and resolve claims and disputes, through our co-ordinated team of contract specialists, forensic delay analysts and expert witnesses combined with legal consultants from Systech Law.
We embrace the use of new technology, adding value to our core services through our in-house visualisation team, who prepare high impact animations that communicate key bid, claim and dispute resolution messages, and mobile phone apps that support the project delivery process.
For details on careers at Systech please use the following link: https://www.systech-int.com/careers/